Montmirail pays tribute to the soldiers who died for France

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Like everywhere in France, the inhabitants of Montmirail came together to the commemoration of 106^e anniversary of the signing of the armistice between France and Germany, ending the First World War.

Honoring the memory of soldiers

After the meeting given to the population in front of the town hall and after the mass, it is in a procession that representatives Cameron and Tom Morel promotions the special military school of Saint-Cyrthe city's firefighters with the brand new section of young firefighters and representatives of the established bodies, went to pay the honors at the military square of the city cemetery.

Then, they went to the war memorial where wreaths were laid after reading messages from veterans and the Minister of the Armed Forces.

The ringtones were performed by the musical union and officials, including Bernard Doucetmayor of the city from 2001 to 2014, Étienne Dhuicqthe current mayor and Thierry LasserreMajor General and Class Representative Tom Morel. They then went to the stele of the Saint-Cyrienslocated just opposite the column erected in commemoration of the battle of February 1814.

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